by Thomas | Jun 27, 2009 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, India
Moving on to this week’s post, our last visit to the Bandipur national park has been one of our most memorable ones till date. We could not have asked for more – one evening safari we came face to face with a huge Bengal Tiger. And the very next morning we...
by Thomas | May 24, 2009 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, India
Elephants are such intelligent beings and every sighting/encounter that we have had, has taught us something new about wild elephant behavior. It was 30 minutes since our Jeep Safari into the Bandipur national park and it started raining heavily. It is said that once...
by Thomas | May 10, 2009 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, India
The number of wild Bengal Tigers in India have dwindled from about 3,600 in 2002 to 1,400 in 2008 making it one of the most endangered species in the world. Today about 250-300 of these wild cats live in the wildlife sanctuaries of Karnataka. Tigers live in a wide...